When Gangnam Style dropped in 2012, the whole planet woop whooped along with Psy as the hit sent musical shockwaves across all continents and cultures. It was one of those ‘viral songs’ that almost everyone liked, something that was universally welcomed post-Makarena.
Ever wondered what that chap is singing about in ‘Gangnam Style’? Nah, me neither, but the translation does make for interesting reading.
Is this video going to be the new Gangnam Style? We almost hope not… but it is definitely worth a watch in its own rights as a piece of art. Snoop really knows how to add his own brand of outrageous to everything….
The [insert country]’s Got Talent franchise just keeps on cropping up with so many gems. If it’s not an ugly woman who can melt your face with her singing, it’s a ridiculously precocious little kid who can play the piano like Beethoven. There just no end to the amount of people who have talent – despite their limitations.
PSY, the Korean musician that’s responsible for the dance no one can actually do, has now led us to believe he has a drinking problem. The 35-years-old told Sunday Times Magazine, the only time he is not drinking, is when he’s hungover. Psy told the Sunday Times Magazine: If I’m happy, I’m drinking, if I’m sad, […]
Tourism agencies across the globe are kicking it in to high gear lately. Holland kicked a whole lotta ass recently with their “Original Cool” campaign, and South Korea has come to the party, enlisting Gangnam Style gift-giver, Psy in the creation of YouTube spots to promote that country. ‘Psy’s WikiKorea’ has been translated in to […]
This video has had over 52 million views since it launched on Friday evening. That’s much more than 500,000 views an hour, which makes Psy almost as big as cats on the internet.
We can’t tell you what this song means, but we can tell you that it’s called “Gentleman” and it’s Psy’s follow up track to his famous Gangnam Style.
You’ve endured so many iterations of PSY’s Gangnam Style music video – some good, but mostly awful. This one is the best yet. Possibly better than the original. That’s fairly special. I promise, that’s the last one you need to watch. Created by YouTube user, Etoilec1, this is just another example of something excellent no […]
South Korean comic readers are enraged by an erotic manga that portrays rapper Psy sexually assaulting one of its characters.
For as long as the internet has been around, memes have also existed. But it is becoming increasingly difficult to create a meme truly worthy of the world “viral”.
Man dies attempting ‘Gangnam Style’ dance. Nurse suicide note criticised hospital. Citrusdal celebrates end of the world. 2013 Golden Globe nominations. Why white tigers should go extinct. Couple married 65 years die hours apart. Sean Penn says his marriage was a sham.
South Korean rapper Psy has apologised after reports emerged that he had rapped lyrics calling for American soldiers to be killed at a 2004 concert held to oppose the US-led invasion of Iraq.
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Supermodel Heidi Klum hosted the MTV EMA’s on Sunday night. During the evening, she wore four different Versace dresses, however, the outfit that received the most applause was a blue tuxedo jacket and a pair of black trousers.
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A new entry has just made its way onto the three most watched YouTube videos of all time list. And what else could it be other than Psy’s Gangnam Style? Since being uploaded on 15 July this year, the music video has been watched more than 532 million times!
Much like a highly contagious strain of superflu, PSY’s Gangnam Style has penetrated every tier of society and has even managed to somehow find its way into the military and redirect otherwise well-spent funding to teaching a highly advanced robot how to perform the infamous dance.
The latest dance craze to go mainstream involves galloping around as if you were riding a horse. Which should be awkward by all accounts, but it’s caught on around the world, strangely enough.